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U.S. Sailor and Master-at-Arms Ray Saaga Asuega served in the Navy for 16 years, and his service and memory will be treasured and honored. He is one of our own from American Samoa and is truly among our Toa o Samoa. Ray was a devoted family man, and they knew him best as a wonderful son, brother,...
Bishop Toilolo and the amazing Elders of Auto Ward of the Church of Latter Day Saints taking the time to come out to assist with the landscaping at Fagaitua High School — getting it ready for first day of school, this coming Monday, August 24. [Facebook photo]
Congratulations and well done to the 2026 Summer Youth Employment Program participants from the American Samoa Language Commission office. Pereise, Jesstine, Carla, and Hana’s efforts toward a prosperous future for families are truly wonderful and admirable. Well done on your hard work and...
It's VAX for school time before your child goes back to school next week! Come on down to Suigaula Utulei Beach from 8am - 12 noon, today, August 19, 2026! The DoH’s wonderful most experienced nurses are there and ready to help you and your child. The DoH also has other information to share about...
Earlier this week, National Geographic’s remote underwater cameras recorded an endangered leopard shark in Samoan waters. It was an "incredibly exciting and rewarding for the entire team," shares Pristine Seas scientist Jett Walker." Leopard sharks are rarely documented in this part of the Pacific...
Some alumni of Tafuna High School now residing in Utah were able to attend and show their support for the Tafuna High School team during their games against other high school football teams in the U.S. [Photo courtesy]
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Windward O’ahu resident Kim Fanene launched a free resource network two weeks after the recent back-to-back Kona lows that slammed Oʻahu in March and marked the worst storms in 20 years. While no one was spared the rains, residents on the North Shore bore the brunt of a...
Manu’a Store in the Industrial Park has burned down in a fire that engulfed the building, yesterday. Pictures of the building engulfed in flames, with firetrucks and firefighters at the site were posted on Facebook. No official word has been received if anyone was injured, nor what caused the fire...
Leo o Aiga Health Information Center is a dedicated resource center aimed at providing comprehensive health information that supports families with individuals with developmental disabilities in American Samoa. Parents and children learn side by side about boundaries, safeguarding their bodies...
Monphei Sisulimoni Puletasi of Olosega, Manuʻa, is preparing for a new chapter in her military career as a U.S. Army Recruiter assigned to American Samoa. Monphei comes from a proud military family and is the daughter of U.S. Army Veteran Puletasi Puletasi Jr. and the late Sisulimoni Misaalefua...